James S. Rickards Middle School vs Northeast High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 768 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James S. Rickards Middle School
Oakland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
770 students
Northeast High School
Oakland Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,717 students
| Measure | James S. Rickards Middle School Oakland Park, Florida | Northeast High School Oakland Park, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #431 of 563 | #510 of 576 |
| National rank | #9514 of 15,369 | #13029 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 770 | 1,717 |
| Enrollment | 770 | 1,717 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.1% | 46.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 24.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 28% |
| city | Oakland Park | Oakland Park |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James S. Rickards Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.4 vs 31.4).
- •James S. Rickards Middle School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 28%).
- •James S. Rickards Middle School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 36%).
- •Northeast High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.1% vs 52.1%).
- •James S. Rickards Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 24.9).
- •Northeast High School is the larger school with 1,717 students compared with 770.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is James S. Rickards Middle School better than Northeast High School?
On the Success Index (US), James S. Rickards Middle School ranks higher (41.4 vs 31.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are James S. Rickards Middle School and Northeast High School?
About 768 m in a straight line, between Oakland Park and Oakland Park in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James S. Rickards Middle School: 770. Northeast High School: 1,717. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James S. Rickards Middle School and Northeast High School rank in Florida?
James S. Rickards Middle School is 431st of 563 and Northeast High School is 510th of 576 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).